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Bringing in US dollars: RBI flags off FCNR(B) chase, pushes banks to go all out for forex inflowsIn an ambitious bid to enhance India's foreign currency reserves, the Reserve Bank of India is urging banks to ramp up their efforts in att...
RBI pushes banks to bring more dollars homeThe push comes amid RBI measures to incentivise foreign currency inflows, including swap facilities and hedging cost support for FCNR(B) de...
Hedge funds sold broader tech ahead of SpaceX IPO, JPMorgan data showsBig tech stocks saw significant selling by hedge funds. Some investors bought dips in these companies. Financial sector exchange-traded fun...
Gold on course to log worst yearly fall since 2013 if West Asia troubles continue. Time to sell?Gold has fallen over 25% from its peak despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, marking a sharp divergence from its traditional ...
Asia’s currency fight moves offshore as central banks push backAsian central banks are intensifying efforts to curb offshore forex speculation as external pressures like high oil prices and a strong dol...
Are mutual fund investors losing interest in gold ETFs and multi asset allocation funds?Gold ETFs and multi-asset allocation funds experienced a moderation in investor inflows last month, with gold ETFs seeing a net outflow of ...
Exclusive | Why BSE wants options traders to think beyond the next expiryAfter successfully reviving Sensex derivatives, BSE CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy is now focused on shifting traders from weekly options to l...
Power finance cos turn to global markets for cheaper fundsIndian power and renewable energy firms are looking abroad for loans. The Reserve Bank of India's new dollar-rupee swap facility has made f...
Short-end Indian debt gains as RBI dollar measures spur buyingShort-term Indian government bond yields have dropped to their lowest in three months. This move steepens the yield curve significantly. Ex...
Banks pay 7% on dollar deposits as India seeks fresh foreign currencyIndian banks are significantly increasing rates on foreign-currency deposits to attract overseas residents, testing the central bank's new ...
Bank stocks rally as RBI steps lift mood, trigger short coveringOn Tuesday, bank stocks rocketed upwards following strategic interventions by the Reserve Bank of India aimed at shielding foreign currency...
Quote of the day by Alfred Winslow Jones: "Some people are not congenitally equipped to sell short. It goes against their psychological makeup"Alfred Winslow Jones’ insight into short selling highlights the critical role of psychology in investing. While shorting demands scepticism...
From tax exemption to FCNR(B) deposits: How India is trying to attract foreign capitalIndia is taking steps to attract foreign investment and boost its economy. The Reserve Bank of India and the government have introduced new...
Quote of the day by Ray Dalio: 'When life doesn't give what you want, you can be angry or sad, or you can learn about how reality works and develop...' ; how to deal with challenges in life explained by the American investorLife presents challenges. Investor Ray Dalio offers wisdom on handling disappointments. He stresses that anger is futile. Instead, view fai...
India may have brokered a rupee truce, but hasn't won peace yetIndia has unveiled a package aimed at supporting the rupee without resorting to capital controls, a move seen as more market-friendly than ...
RBI opens a dollar swap window to help hedge foreign borrowingsThe Reserve Bank of India is introducing a dollar-rupee swap facility for banks. This move aims to help state-run firms and lenders hedge t...
Gold and silver ETFs slip up to 8% amid Israel attack and crude oil spike. What should investors do?Gold and silver ETFs declined sharply on Monday as precious metal prices corrected on the MCX amid rising crude oil prices, inflation conce...
Banks to be told to step up FCNR (B) depositsBanks will now encourage more foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India will cover all hedging costs for these deposits. This mo...
RBI may need to absorb at least half of hedging cost to spur ECBs by PSUsThe Reserve Bank of India's new measures aim to boost foreign inflows. Public Sector Undertakings can now access concessional forex swaps f...
US Stock Market: Wall Street rally faces growing risk of volatility spike as investor optimism surgesWall Street's nine-week rally has pushed U.S. stocks to record highs, but options market indicators suggest the advance is vulnerable. Weak...